Author Question: A hemisphere spans 180 degrees on Earth. a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true ... (Read 74 times)

theo · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

A hemisphere spans 180 degrees on Earth.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

The distance between lines of longitude is equal across the globe.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

chem1s3 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 13, 2018

Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False
RATIONALE: All the meridians converge at the poles and are farthest apart at the equator. Lines of longitude are not the same distance from one another across the globe, so their values vary.